Jan & Feb Sky Island Trail Hikes
The Volcan Mountain Foundation's Education Coordinator, Kathleen Beck, will be leading hiking explorations of VMF's Sky Island Trail (located at VMF's upper 'mile-high' property) in January 24th and
San Diego County, California
The Volcan Mountain Foundation's Education Coordinator, Kathleen Beck, will be leading hiking explorations of VMF's Sky Island Trail (located at VMF's upper 'mile-high' property) in January 24th and
The Sky Island Viewscope built by Bill Porter is now ready for viewing the peaks of the Mountains of San Diego County. The Sky Ilsland Viewscope was built over the last year with volunteer efforts and the genius of Bill Porter.
The ‘wild’ and ‘wilderness’ have long been at the heart of humans, as well as, quite naturally, in our fellow creatures.
This year marks fifty years since the historic Wilderness Act was signed into law acknowledging that wilderness, and keeping large areas of nature wild, honors a great gift of nature that benefits wildlife and humans, and resonates with our heart.
Under the Oak Woodland Forest at VMF's Volcan Mountain Nature Center last month, VMF was visited by Le Petite Ecole, a French School in San Diego. The students learned about the local Oak Forest, drew pictures and planted Oaks in our Native Plant Nursery. The Native Plant Nursery was created with input from Sharyl Massey and Paul Cruz.